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Confirmed Speakers


Special Speakers

  • Daniel Gallahan, Director, Division of Cancer Biology, National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • Leroy Hood, Co-Founder and Professor, Institute for Systems Biology; CEO, Phenome Health
  • Samuel V. Scarpino, Director of AI + Life Sciences, Institute for Experiential AI; Professor of Public Health and Health Sciences, Northeastern University

Plenary Speakers

  • Yoseph Barash, Professor of Genetics and Computer & Information Science, University of Pennsylvania
  • Melissa Bondy, Professor of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University
  • Ann Calof, Professor of Anatomy & Neurobiology, University of California, Irvine
  • Peter Castaldi, Associate Professor of Medicine, Channing Division of Network Medicine, Harvard Medical School
  • David Corey, Bertarelli Professor of Translational Medical Science, Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School
  • Galit Lahav, Novartis Professor of Systems Biology and Chair, Department of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School
  • Arthur Lander, Director, Center for Complex Biological Systems, University of California, Irvine
  • Herbert Levine, University Distinguished Professor of Physics and Bioengineering, Northeastern University
  • Christian Meisel, Schilling Foundation Professor of Computational Neurology, Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH)
  • Christian Meyer, Co-Founder Duet Biosystems; Assistant Member, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
  • Anne O'Donnell-Luria, Institute Member and Co-Director, Center for Mendelian Genomics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
  • John Platig, Assistant Professor of Genome Sciences, University of Virginia
  • Heidi Rehm, Institute Member and Co-Director, Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute; Chief Genomics Officer, Massachusetts General Hospital; Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School
  • Ajay Yekkirala, Co-founder and Senior Vice President, Head of Discovery, Superluminal Medicines

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